Probable dictynid species

Fact Box Species: Probable dictynid species (QM) (dictynids can be distinguished from amaurobiid species only with the aid of a stereo microscope) Family: Dictynidae Body length: female: 2.5 mm male: about 2 mm Habitat: This species may be found among green leaves or under the loose bark of trees in eucalypt forests Toxicity: Unknown but probably too small to cause illness in humans

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Spider(s) with a very similar appearance: A variety of spider species have the same 'average' body and leg shape, but the undivided cribellum in front of the spinnerets distinguishes a dictynid from most of the species that resemble it.